Travel Inspiration for Every Month of the Year
Welcome to The Little Adventure Club, a family travel blog for parents who want to make the most of days out, weekends away and family holidays, with real advice from families who are out there doing it.
We’re here to share honest family travel guides, UK days out, road trips, staycations and real tips from parents who are actually doing it with snacks in the bag, muddy shoes in the boot and at least one child asking if we’re nearly there.
Whether you’re planning a weekend away, looking for a family-friendly day out, or just need ideas that don’t feel like hard work, TLAC is here to help you find your next little adventure.
Little Airport Adventure Passport
Printable activity pack for little adventurers
Make your next family adventure even more exciting with our Little Airport Adventure Passport, a printable activity pack designed to keep little explorers curious, creative and entertained while travelling.
Created by The Little Adventure Club, each pack is filled with fun, child-friendly activities including travel games, fun facts, colouring pages, mini scavenger hunts, diary pages and memory-making worksheets.
Perfect for plane journeys, road trips, ferry crossings, hotel downtime, restaurant waits and slow holiday mornings, these packs help children feel part of the adventure, not just along for the ride.
Simply download, print at home and pack it in your child’s backpack before you go.
What’s included:
• 14 Printable activity pages
• Travel-themed games and challenges
• Colouring and drawing activities
• Simple destination facts
• Mini diary and memory pages
• Designed for little adventurers aged around 4–9
A lovely way to make family travel more fun, screen-free and memorable.
Little Adventure Passports
Little Adventure Passports
Little Airport Adventure Passport is a printable activity pack for little adventurers, designed to make airport travel more fun, calm and screen-free. Filled with airport-themed games, colouring pages, simple challenges and travel activities, it’s perfect for check-in queues, waiting at the gate, plane journeys and those little moments in between. Simply download, print and pack before your next flight.
5 Epic School Holiday Destinations
(Yes, You Can Take the Kids!)
We hear it all the time: 'You can't travel there during school holidays with kids.' But if our family has learned anything, it’s that there is no limit. Our kids take every journey in their stride - they are often way more resilient on the road than they are at home, and to them, it’s all one big adventure. Written by Fiona @theproudysroam
Family Island Hopping Ideas:
Europe + Worldwide
Island hopping with kids might sound like the sort of holiday that requires colour-coded spreadsheets, emergency snacks and the patience of a monk, but it can actually be one of the most exciting ways to travel as a family.
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Costa Rica is known as being an incredible destination for families and it absolutely lives up to its reputation. The combination of adventure and relaxation, jungle and beaches, the wildlife, kid friendly food and family focused vibe is perfect for a family trip. Written by Tara from @travel_family_explores
Where to next?
Destination of the Month
Driven by curiosity and built on purpose, this is where bold thinking meets thoughtful execution. Let’s create something meaningful together.
A Slow Cotswolds Road - Trip Route for Families
This guide is designed for flexibility — dip in and out, add farm parks, stop at cafés, or linger longer in your favourite villages. For a shorter trip, see my 2 day Cotswolds itinerary with kids.
Review: Mollies Motel & Diner Oxford
We were kindly invited by Mollie’s Motel Oxford for a stay, and as always, this is my honest review. If you’re looking for a stylish, family-friendly base for exploring the Cotswolds and Oxford, this one is seriously worth considering.
Camber Sands & Rye with kids: our favourite East Sussex staycation
If you’re craving a classic bucket-and-spade beach day and a storybook town full of cobbled lanes, independent shops and hot chocolate stops, Camber Sands and Rye is one of those weekend breaks that’s great for families.
Scenic Suffolk: castles, coastline + countryside
Suffolk is a charming county in eastern England, renowned for its picturesque coastal towns, rolling countryside, and rich historical heritage. With its unspoiled beaches, quaint villages, and vibrant local culture, it offers a welcoming retreat for families seeking both relaxation and adventure.
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Welcome to the Club!
Hi! I’m Tasha, a mum of two little explorers, Summer and Finley, and together with my Kiwi husband Carl, we’re always looking for ways to escape the everyday, whether that’s a muddy UK day out, a weekend road trip or a family adventure a little further from home.
I created The Little Adventure Club to help parents travel better and smarter, with honest advice, practical guides and real recommendations from families who are actually out there doing it. From weekends away and half-term ideas to bank holiday days out and bigger family holidays, TLAC is here to make planning feel easier, more exciting and a lot less overwhelming.
Travel Guides, Advice + Stories from out Guest Contributors
Moving from the UK to Portugal: How 3 Months Changed Everything
Thinking about moving from the UK to Portugal with kids? Guest contributor Abby (@the.sunnysidestory) shares her honest, real-life story of relocating to Portugal as a family, including what sparked the move, what surprised them most, and how day-to-day life actually felt once they arrived.
7 Unexpected Family Destinations We Loved Worldwide
Sometimes the best family trips are the ones you never saw coming. Guest contributor Jennifer (@multigenerationalfamily_travel) shares seven worldwide destinations that surprised her family in the best way
Portugal + The Azores: Our Family’s Summer Sabbatical
Today we chat with Chloe AKA @That Holiday Mum she reflects on her 6 week sabbatical in 2024 - just before her son started school, how she prepared, budgeting and why they chose Portugal.
10 Best Towns in the Netherlands for Families to Visit
We are heading to the Netherlands with Amanda a travel blogger at @RestlessPursuits to discover the most charming places to visit with kids in the Netherlands.
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Are you a parent who loves to travel and share experiences? Join The Little Adventure Club guest contributors and inspire other families with your stories, tips, and advice. No writing experience necessary!
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Eurocamp Reviews
Eurocamp ‘La Croix du Vieux Pont’ Northern Paris
If you’re looking for a family-friendly holiday park that offers fantastic amenities, great value for money, and a convenient location near Calais, then Le Croix du Vieux Pont Eurocamp is a perfect choice. Nestled in Berny-Rivière, just over an hour from Disneyland Paris, this holiday park is packed with activities for all ages, making it an ideal base for a fun-filled family getaway.
Eurocamp ‘Domaine des Ormes’ in Brittany
Sponsored Post - In July 2024 we took our two kids then aged 3 + 7 to Eurocamp Domaine des Ormes in Brittany. After a great experience at Eurocamp La Croix du Vieux Pont, Paris earlier in the year we were very excited about our week away. With a few day trips planned and some fun activities in the parc, it was going to be a holiday to remember.